Discovery Centre & Café

Café status

The Discovery centre café will remain closed except when there are official events happening. For more information contact the Friends of Combe Valley at FoCV team.

The Discovery Centre is located on the edge of the St Leonards playing fields and is accessed from Freshfields, off Bexhill Road. Follow the signs for the Household Waste Recycling Site and just before you get there, the entrance to the Discovery Centre car park is on your right.

Please note that the car park is only normally open for specific events and when the café is open.

Combe Valley Café

Unfortunately the Café is closed until further notice.

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Footpaths - 1 January

The valley is still flooded and all paths across the lower part of the valley are impassable, as is most of the path along the river.

Report overgrown rights of way to East Sussex and other paths to the Friends of Combe Valley.

Latest News

Waxwings

December 2023 saw a group of Waxwings visiting the Park to sample the berries. Several hundred visit Britain each winter.

New on this website

August 2023 - a set of new pages describing some of the more common flowering plants has been added to the "Wildlife" section of the site.